See You Monday

One of the good things about working for a Jewish blog is that we get to take off for Jewish holidays. And as you know, these are plentiful. So, that means that you won’t be seeing us for the next couple of days while we celebrate sukkot. (Back on Monday!) We’ll probably check out the Macaroons concert in Brooklyn on Sunday and stop by Sukkah City in Union Square. We might even go shake a lulav somewhere.

For those of us who need a refresher on sukkot, try this. And for those who trying to remember what a sukkah is and why we are supposed to spend the next several days living inside of one, watch this:

Deborah Kolben is Editorial Director/Founding Editor of Kveller. She formerly covered education, crime, and real estate at the New York Daily News and The New York Sun before becoming the city editor of The New York Sun and the managing editor of the Village Voice. She has also written for The New York Times, Financial Times, The Forward, and Jerusalem Report. She received a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University and received an Arthur F. Burns fellowship to report in Germany. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two daughters.